Emily was born about 1842. She was the daughter of John Collins and Mary Egan. She passed away in 1910.
Her birth was about 1842 in Waterford, Ireland [from 1851 census]
In the 1851 census, they were at 418 Strand, London, England: John Collins age 32, tailor, with wife Mary, and four children, sharing with three other families
Emily aged 11, arrived on 26 February 1853 at Moreton Bay on the ship "Agricola" with her parents John (a tailor) and Mary Collins, and their children John age 13, Emily 11, Margaret 9, Ann 7, Jane (infant). The passenger list recorded that they had no relations in the colony.
Emily married William Macleod on 27 January 1873 at St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
They had children:
Emily Macleod died on 7 April 1910 at Mosman NSW.
Death notices:
The Sydney Morning Herald 9 April 1910:
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate 20 April 1910:
The Arrow 1910, April 9:
Burial 8 Apr 1910 Gore Hill Cemetery, NSW: Portion: RCO, Row: D5, Plot: 26. Her son Norman (d.1919) is buried in plot 25, and her mother in law Juliana Macleod (d. 1908) in plot 27.
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Categories: Gore Hill Cemetery, St Leonards, New South Wales | Mosman, New South Wales | Migrants from County Waterford to New South Wales | Agricola, Arrived 26 Feb 1853